Pitcher Notes Liam Doyle is a left-handed pitcher
from the University of Tennessee who dominated in 2025, posting a 3.20
ERA with 164 strikeouts over 95.2 innings. He has spent each of his
three NCAA seasons at different programs—starting at Coastal Carolina,
then Mississippi, and finally Tennessee—while compiling an impressive
13.8 K/9 over his college career. Doyle made a significant leap forward
in 2025 and is projected to be a top pick in the MLB Draft.
His fastball is his premier weapon, touching 100 mph with strong
life, making it especially effective at the top of the zone. His slider,
his second-most used pitch, has taken a step forward in 2025, now
featuring sharp glove-side break with some late drop, giving him a
reliable secondary option. Early in the 2025 season, his Splitter has
also shown promise—offering heavy drop, a substantial velocity gap from
his fastball, and low spin rates. It has the potential to become a
quality offering against right-handed hitters at the professional
level.
Stats by Year
Carrer
Pitching Results Summary – Doyle, Liam
(Career)
|
IP
|
G
|
PA
|
H
|
HR
|
BB
|
BB%
|
K%
|
WHIP
|
FIP
|
|
82.2
|
21
|
363
|
67
|
13
|
30
|
8.3
|
40.2
|
1.17
|
2.7
|
Performance Summary – Doyle, Liam - Career
|
Stuff +
|
Command +
|
Pitching +
|
xPitching +
|
Pitching Ultra
|
|
128.9
|
74.1
|
106
|
106.9
|
106.5
|
Pitch Characteristics – Doyle, Liam - Career
|
Pitch Type
|
Velo (mph)
|
Spin (rpm)
|
Horz Break (in)
|
Vert Break (in)
|
Usage (%)
|
Stuff+
|
Command+
|
|
changeup
|
83.8
|
1139
|
-12.0
|
1.3
|
9.0
|
170.3
|
72.8
|
|
curveball
|
78.3
|
2312
|
8.8
|
-5.8
|
1.5
|
122.8
|
78.2
|
|
cutter
|
87.5
|
2309
|
1.5
|
9.4
|
8.3
|
108.2
|
58.2
|
|
four-seam
|
93.6
|
2348
|
-10.5
|
20.0
|
63.5
|
134.8
|
83.8
|
|
sinker
|
91.4
|
2184
|
-14.8
|
18.1
|
1.1
|
65.8
|
78.4
|
|
slider
|
82.7
|
2295
|
7.0
|
1.1
|
16.5
|
119.6
|
64.7
|
Pitch-Outcome-Breakdown – Career
Pitch Outcome Metrics – Doyle, Liam - Career
|
Pitch Type
|
Pitches
|
Swings
|
Whiffs
|
In-Play
|
HH
|
GB
|
Chases
|
Whiff %
|
Chase %
|
GB %
|
In-Play %
|
HH %
|
Avg EV
|
|
|
4
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
—
|
—
|
—
|
0.0
|
—
|
—
|
|
changeup
|
142
|
45
|
18
|
27
|
10
|
16
|
18
|
40
|
40
|
59.3
|
19.0
|
37
|
86.2
|
|
curveball
|
24
|
4
|
1
|
3
|
1
|
2
|
1
|
25
|
25
|
66.7
|
12.5
|
33.3
|
98
|
|
cutter
|
131
|
35
|
16
|
19
|
13
|
12
|
7
|
45.7
|
20
|
63.2
|
14.5
|
68.4
|
91.4
|
|
four-seam
|
999
|
304
|
205
|
99
|
56
|
19
|
108
|
67.4
|
35.5
|
19.2
|
9.9
|
56.6
|
91.7
|
|
sinker
|
17
|
3
|
2
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
66.7
|
0
|
0
|
5.9
|
0
|
81
|
|
slider
|
259
|
50
|
22
|
28
|
10
|
9
|
16
|
44
|
32
|
32.1
|
10.8
|
35.7
|
79
|
Count Behavior Summary – Career
No count behavior data available for this pitcher.
Most Used Pitch by Count – Career
## No pitch usage data available for this pitcher and season.




2025
Performance Summary – Doyle, Liam - 2025
|
School
|
Stuff +
|
Command +
|
Pitching +
|
xPitching +
|
Pitching Ultra
|
|
University of Tennessee, Knoxville
|
140.9
|
88.2
|
115.4
|
124.5
|
120
|
Pitching Results Summary – Doyle, Liam - 2025
|
IP
|
G
|
PA
|
Hits
|
HR
|
BB
|
BB%
|
K%
|
WHIP
|
FIP
|
|
31.1
|
6
|
129
|
21
|
3
|
10
|
7.8
|
49.6
|
0.99
|
1.22
|
Pitch Characteristics – Doyle, Liam - 2025
|
Pitch Type
|
Velo (mph)
|
Spin (rpm)
|
Horz Break (in)
|
Vert Break (in)
|
Usage (%)
|
Stuff+
|
Command+
|
|
changeup
|
86.6
|
1213
|
-13.3
|
1.5
|
13.8
|
156.5
|
74.5
|
|
curveball
|
79.7
|
2516
|
12.2
|
-9.6
|
0.9
|
149.6
|
112.5
|
|
cutter
|
88.3
|
2318
|
3.8
|
8.2
|
4.7
|
110.9
|
61.1
|
|
four-seam
|
95.5
|
2399
|
-11.7
|
20.1
|
65.6
|
139.1
|
95.5
|
|
sinker
|
93.5
|
2174
|
-17.5
|
16.8
|
1.3
|
48.0
|
95.5
|
|
slider
|
82.3
|
2488
|
10.9
|
-1.4
|
13.7
|
152.6
|
75.9
|
Pitch Outcome Metrics – Doyle, Liam - 2025
|
Pitch Type
|
Pitches
|
Swings
|
Whiffs
|
In-Play
|
HH
|
GB
|
Chases
|
Whiff %
|
Chase %
|
GB %
|
In-Play %
|
HH %
|
Avg EV
|
|
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
—
|
—
|
—
|
0.0
|
—
|
—
|
|
changeup
|
77
|
28
|
15
|
13
|
5
|
11
|
15
|
53.6
|
53.6
|
84.6
|
16.9
|
38.5
|
83.7
|
|
curveball
|
5
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
100
|
0
|
—
|
0.0
|
—
|
—
|
|
cutter
|
26
|
9
|
4
|
5
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
44.4
|
33.3
|
40
|
19.2
|
20
|
88.5
|
|
four-seam
|
365
|
124
|
99
|
25
|
18
|
8
|
47
|
79.8
|
37.9
|
32
|
6.8
|
72
|
93.4
|
|
sinker
|
7
|
2
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
50
|
0
|
0
|
14.3
|
0
|
81
|
|
slider
|
76
|
14
|
6
|
8
|
1
|
5
|
5
|
42.9
|
35.7
|
62.5
|
10.5
|
12.5
|
85.3
|
Count Behavior Summary – Doyle, Liam - 2025
|
First-Pitch Strike %
|
K% After Falling Behind
|
BB% After Getting Ahead
|
Short PAs (<5 pitches)
|
|
57.4
|
43.8
|
1.4
|
52.3
|




2024
Performance Summary – Doyle, Liam - 2024
|
School
|
Stuff +
|
Command +
|
Pitching +
|
xPitching +
|
Pitching Ultra
|
|
University of Mississippi
|
122.3
|
66.3
|
100.9
|
97.2
|
99.1
|
Pitching Results Summary – Doyle, Liam - 2024
|
IP
|
G
|
PA
|
Hits
|
HR
|
BB
|
BB%
|
K%
|
WHIP
|
FIP
|
|
51.1
|
15
|
234
|
46
|
10
|
20
|
8.5
|
35
|
1.29
|
3.61
|
Pitch Characteristics – Doyle, Liam - 2024
|
Pitch Type
|
Velo (mph)
|
Spin (rpm)
|
Horz Break (in)
|
Vert Break (in)
|
Usage (%)
|
Stuff+
|
Command+
|
|
changeup
|
80.6
|
1050
|
-10.4
|
1.1
|
6.4
|
184.1
|
71.1
|
|
curveball
|
77.9
|
2259
|
7.9
|
-4.9
|
1.9
|
96.0
|
43.9
|
|
cutter
|
87.3
|
2306
|
0.9
|
9.7
|
10.3
|
105.6
|
55.3
|
|
four-seam
|
92.5
|
2318
|
-9.8
|
19.9
|
62.4
|
130.4
|
72.1
|
|
sinker
|
89.9
|
2191
|
-12.9
|
19.1
|
1.0
|
83.7
|
61.3
|
|
slider
|
82.9
|
2214
|
5.4
|
2.2
|
18.0
|
86.6
|
53.4
|
Pitch Outcome Metrics – Doyle, Liam - 2024
|
Pitch Type
|
Pitches
|
Swings
|
Whiffs
|
In-Play
|
HH
|
GB
|
Chases
|
Whiff %
|
Chase %
|
GB %
|
In-Play %
|
HH %
|
Avg EV
|
|
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
—
|
—
|
—
|
0.0
|
—
|
—
|
|
changeup
|
65
|
17
|
3
|
14
|
5
|
5
|
3
|
17.6
|
17.6
|
35.7
|
21.5
|
35.7
|
88.8
|
|
curveball
|
19
|
3
|
0
|
3
|
1
|
2
|
1
|
0
|
33.3
|
66.7
|
15.8
|
33.3
|
98
|
|
cutter
|
105
|
26
|
12
|
14
|
12
|
10
|
4
|
46.2
|
15.4
|
71.4
|
13.3
|
85.7
|
92.4
|
|
four-seam
|
634
|
180
|
106
|
74
|
38
|
11
|
61
|
58.9
|
33.9
|
14.9
|
11.7
|
51.4
|
91.1
|
|
sinker
|
10
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
100
|
0
|
—
|
0.0
|
—
|
—
|
|
slider
|
183
|
36
|
16
|
20
|
9
|
4
|
11
|
44.4
|
30.6
|
20
|
10.9
|
45
|
76.5
|
Count Behavior Summary – Doyle, Liam - 2024
|
First-Pitch Strike %
|
K% After Falling Behind
|
BB% After Getting Ahead
|
Short PAs (<5 pitches)
|
|
50
|
27.8
|
10
|
57.3
|


